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Cape CharlesALL OTHERS AREA 539 Deacon Ct✓ Source: REIN MLS #10643842 · record updated Jul 11, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
9 Deacon CT, CAPECHARLES VA 23310 - Main photo
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$274,900
0days on market

9 Deacon Ct, Cape Charles, VA 23310

New ListingLand and Farms · ALL OTHERS AREA 53

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

A rare opportunity to build your dream home in Bay Creek's gated Signature Village. This golf course home-site offers the space to create a custom home surrounded by one of Cape Charles' most desirable coastal communities. Enjoy private beach access, golf, resort-style pools, fitness amenities, scenic trails, marina access, and the relaxed Eastern Shore lifestyle. Just a short golf cart ride from historic Cape Charles, local dining, shops, and waterfront activities. With limited home-sites remaining, this is an opportunity to secure your place in Bay Creek and build the coastal home you have been waiting for.

Listing courtesy of Ryan Otterbourg · AtCoastal Realty · REIN MLS #10643842

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A half-acre-plus lot on a quiet cul-de-sac in Cape Charles, Virginia — one of the Eastern Shore's most charming small towns. At 0.562 acres, 9 Deacon Court gives you genuine breathing room to design and build the home you've been picturing from the ground up.

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Why this home stands out

Cul-de-sac lots of this size are genuinely rare inside Cape Charles proper. The dead-end street means no through traffic, so the land sits quietly while you plan. Whether you're thinking a classic coastal cottage, a modern farmhouse, or something entirely your own, the canvas here is generous — over half an acre to work with in a town that draws people from across the country.

ALL OTHERS AREA 53 and the Cape Charles real estate market

Cape Charles is one of those places that stops people in their tracks. A Victorian-era railroad town on the southern tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, it sits right where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic flyway, and the whole place has a scale and pace that feels rare in 2024. Tree-lined streets, a walkable downtown with galleries and restaurants, a public beach — it adds up fast. The Area 53 designation covers lots and parcels outside the town's historic grid, which often means more acreage and more flexibility. Northampton County governs this address, and the town of Cape Charles itself is small enough that neighbors tend to know each other. The primary keyword for this property — Cape Charles Virginia land for sale — fits naturally here because this is exactly the kind of opportunity that draws buyers who want to put down roots on the Shore on their own terms, building a home that reflects how they actually want to live.

What's nearby

Step off the lot and Coach House Tavern is just 0.2 miles away — a genuine neighborhood restaurant where you can grab a meal without getting in the car. That kind of walkable convenience is a real asset on a quiet cul-de-sac. Head 0.9 miles in the other direction and you reach Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve, a protected coastal habitat that draws birders, hikers, and anyone who wants open space without a crowd. The downtown beach, the Cape Charles Harbor, and the town's small-but-lively main street are all within easy reach, making this lot feel connected to everything the town offers while still sitting on its own peaceful corner.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 46 minutes from Cape Charles — a commute that trades suburban sprawl for small-town Eastern Shore life. Military families who want to build equity in a distinctive, low-traffic community rather than a cookie-cutter subdivision will find this lot worth a serious look. VA construction loans can apply to land-plus-build projects, so the path from raw land to owned home is more accessible than many buyers realize.

For buyers drawn to character

If your idea of home ownership starts with a blank page — your floor plan, your materials, your setbacks — this lot is the right starting point. Cape Charles attracts buyers who care about architecture, history, and place, and a half-acre cul-de-sac lot in this town is the kind of find that doesn't come around often. Build something that belongs here for generations.

More buyer questions

How far is 9 Deacon Court from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from 9 Deacon Court to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs approximately 46 minutes under typical conditions, crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. It's a scenic commute that many Eastern Shore residents consider a worthwhile trade-off for the quality of life on this side of the water.

What can you build on a lot in Cape Charles, Virginia?

Northampton County and the town of Cape Charles each have zoning and building codes that govern setbacks, height, and use — your builder or a local land-use attorney can walk you through what's permitted for this specific parcel before you finalize any plans.

Is 9 Deacon Court in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check there for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

Does the lot at 9 Deacon Court have utilities available?

Utility availability — including water, sewer, and electric hookups — should be confirmed directly with Northampton County and the relevant utility providers, as service connections for vacant land vary by location and may require extensions or impact fees.

Where is Cape Charles, Virginia located relative to Virginia Beach?

Cape Charles sits on the southern tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, roughly 75 miles north of Virginia Beach by road — or about an hour's drive once you cross the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel heading south.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the Cape Charles market well. Reach out to talk through what building on this lot could look like for you.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

  • ElementaryKiptopeke Elementary
  • MiddleNorthampton
  • HighNorthampton

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,021/yr

County

Northampton County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10643842

Construction & exterior

Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Utilities available
City Sewer, City Water, Electric, Gas Avail, Telephone Avail

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5600
Road surface
Paved
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 53
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Call for Others

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51131C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,675/mo

Principal & interest

$1,426

Property tax

$168

Home insurance

$80

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$274,900

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$2,021

Monthly Tax

$168

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.74%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 11, 2026$274,900
Currently listed$274,900

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Cape Charles Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 9 Deacon Ct in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Kiptopeke Elementary, Northampton, Northampton. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 9 Deacon Ct in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Are there parks near 9 Deacon Ct?+
Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve is about 0.9 miles away.
Does 9 Deacon Ct have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Ryan Otterbourg · AtCoastal Realty · REIN MLS #10643842

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9 Deacon Ct, Cape Charles, Virginia 23310 · MLS #10643842 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.